Procol Harum – Whiskey Train (Guitar Tab)

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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# (Robin Trower - Keith Reid) Main riff:
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Intro: main riff 2X solo (bass/drums on 1,2,3 beats of second measure) 2X with bass and drums throughout Verse 1:
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	A
	Ain't gonna ride that whiskey train     [main riff]

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	-5b7---5-2---2-0-------2-----2----------|
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	A
	Ain't gonna burn up no more flame       [main riff]

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	D                                 	A
	Throw away my bottle down the drain     [main riff]
D [w/above riff] Ain't gonna ride that whiskey train A [main riff 2X] Verse 2: To think that I could be so wrong To be so sick and still go on The way I drink it's been too long Don't see much point in carrying on [Guitar solo: 12 bars on A] [main riff 2X] Verse 3: I'm gonna lose these drinking blues I'm gonna find a girl to make me choose Between lovin' her and drinking booze I'm gonna lose these drinking blues [main riff 2X] Break: E D/F# / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / [main riff 2X] E D/F# / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / [main riff 2X] Verse 4: Ain't gonna ride that whiskey train I'm tired of burning in the flame Throw away my bottle down the drain Ain't gonna ride that whiskey train [Guitar solo: 27 bars on A] [main riff 2X; end cold] -- another ace 70's tab from Andrew Rogers